Ice Bears' Ben Schoeneberger suspended 3 games

Knoxville Ice Bears forward Ben Schoeneberger has been suspended by the Southern Professional Hockey League three games for his actions against Columbus in last Saturday's game.

Following the conclusion of the game against the Cottonmouths, Schoeneberger was assessed a major penalty for fighting with Alex Gallant and a game misconduct. Schoeneberger sat out Knoxville's game against Fayetteville on Monday and will miss home games against Pensacola on Friday and Saturday.

Gallant also was suspended three games.

Schoeneberger has played 11 games for the Ice Bears, but has not scored a point but has 31 penalty minutes.